DiskStation
DS218play

DiskStation
DS218play

Ideal Entertainment Center with 4K Ultra HD Capability

Designed for multimedia enthusiasts, DS218play supports real-time transcoding of 4K Ultra HD source content. With the availability of centralized management, DS218play is ideal for fast file sharing and reliable backup for all types of devices.

CPU

Quad-Core 1.4 GHz

Transcoding

4K Ultra HD video transcoding

Fast Performance

112 MB/s reading, 112 MB/s writing

Eco-friendly

5.16 W in HDD hibernation / 16.79 W in access

Enjoy 4K videos on the go

Access and stream your 4K media content anytime and anywhere. DS218play supports 4K
live transcoding via Video Station and DS video, allowing 4K videos to
be instantly converted and played on TV, smartphone, and other media players that originally do not support Ultra HD formats. Learn more

Enjoy 4K videos on the go

Access and stream your 4K media content anytime and anywhere. DS218play supports 4K
live transcoding via Video Station and DS video, allowing 4K videos to
be instantly converted and played on TV, smartphone, and other media players that originally do not support Ultra HD formats. Learn more

Seamless integration with your mobile devices

Synology mobile applications are designed to allow quick and secure access to your data wherever you are.

DS audio

DS Photo

DS video

Easy file access with QuickConnect

Access files on your Synology NAS over the Internet without the hassle of setting up port forwarding rules, DDNS, or other complicated network settings. QuickConnect allows you to connect via a secure, customizable address, so that you can instantly access media and work files on any Internet-connected device with no additional charge.

Surveillance Station throughput is tested with Axis network camera, using continuous recording with live view from Surveillance Station and motion detection by camera. Live view and recording are sharing the same stream from the camera.